Summer of Play at Barrington Court (Summer Holidays)
Summer fete themed fun for all the family this summer at Barrington Court.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join the fun in the farmyard this summer. No longer a home for cows and pigs, the 1920s farmyard will instead host the play hub this summer. There will be country fete style games and activities for all the family.
In addition, the tennis court will be open daily, and our Grab and Go sports bags will available to borrow from reception, (football, cricket, rounders).
Summer of play is sponsored by Starling Bank and Sport England.
Times
Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Suitable for all ages.
- Meeting point
On arrival, please check in at Visitor Reception to find out more information.
- What to bring and wear
Although some of our play is undercover, please wear weather appropriate clothing to get the most out of your day.
- Accessibility
Most of the site is accessible, but the ground has a variety of surfaces and is uneven in places. Some of the grass may be boggy in wet weather.
Contact info
Barrington Court (enquiries not bookings)
Upcoming events
Storytelling Mondays (Autumn Term)
Monday morning storytelling sessions for little ones.
Heritage Open Days 2025: Free entry to Barrington Court
Enjoy free entry to Barrington Court's beautiful gardens & historic orchards, farm buildings, avenues and the ground floor of Strode House, where you can imagine what it was like as the Lyle's 1920s family home.
Return of the Pumpkins Trail (October Half Term)
The pumpkins in disguise return...
Ranger Activities - Apple Harvest (October Half Term)
Grab a wheelbarrow and help the Ranger team to harvest the apples from the orchards.